Watervliet News

A long-time gap in the Mohawk-Hudson Bike/Hike Trail in Schenectady will soon be filled, thanks to $1.7 million in federal stimulus funds approved last week by Gov.

By the time Albany County Family Court Judge Gerard Maney allegedly tried to avoid a road sobriety checkpoint on the Green Island Bridge Thursday night, it was no secret police were out looking for drunk drivers.

The Red Cross says they are aiding a family of seven after the roof of their home collapsed.

Fire consumed a portion of the city's architectural and culinary history Friday morning.

Troy firefighters battle a raging fire that, firefighters say, got its start in Hot Dog Charlie's eatery on 2nd Avenue in the city's Lansingburgh section.

Heavy rains severely damaged a Watervliet home Wednesday night, leaving a family of seven homeless.

Omni Housing Development LLC in Albany, N.Y., is one of the companies that will benefit from an infusion of federal stimulus money into a tax credit program that subsidizes construction of affordable housing.

Undercover cops arrested a Watervliet teen for selling crack cocaine on the street.

Two men are facing charges after police said they were dealing drugs in the City of Watervliet.

The Capital District Transportation Authority is phasing in a new system of naming and identifying the dozens of bus routes that wind through and around the Capital Region.

Ian White's morning commute from Albany to Troy begins with the splendor of the Hudson River.

An Albany County judge was arrested Thursday for driving while ability impaired by alcohol.

Police say an early morning fire in Menands was arson -- and they've arrested the man they say committed the crime.

In a kitchen at St. Peter's Armenian Church, staff and family shove hands into freezing ground beef and lamb and smash away.

A 40-year-old Troy man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly selling prescription pills on the streets of Watervliet.

United States Attorney Andrew T. Baxter and John F. Pikus, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Albany Division, announced that SCOTT MONROE, age 26, of Watervliet, New York, was sentenced on June 3, 2009 by U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence E. Kahn in Federal Court in Albany on his guilty plea to Count One of an ...

Q: On Friday, May 29, around 12:45 p.m., I was driving north on I-787 when traffic stopped about halfway to Troy.

The city of Watervliet is looking for help from the federal stimulus package in its plan for a hydroelectric project some 90 miles west of the city.

The buildings have been demolished and rebuilt in Mechanicville, Palatine Bridge, Amsterdam, Clifton Park and Watervliet.

Hundreds of first responders from Saratoga Springs, Troy, Schenectady, Albany and Watervliet came together Tuesday night, outraged over speculation Saratoga Springs Police and Fire jobs may be cut to make up for a multi-million dollar budget shortfall.